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Cardiovascular System

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following take blood away from the heart?

a)

Veins

b)

Capillaries

c)

Arteries

d)

Vena Cava

2.

Which of the following take blood towards the heart?

a)

Veins

b)

Capillaries

c)

Arteries

d)

Aorta

3.

Which of the following are layers of a vein or artery? (Select all that apply)

a)

Connective Tissue

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Epithelium

d)

Endothelium

4.

What is the outer membrane of the heart?

(a)  

5.

Which of the following are functions of the pericardium? (Select all that apply)

a)

Protection

b)

Anchors heart to other structures

c)

Provides lubrication for heartbeat

d)

Assist in ventricle contraction

6.

Which layer of the heart wall actually contracts? (Which layer is composed of muscle?)

(a)  

7.

What divides the heart into left and right sides?

(a)  

8.

Where does the right ventricle receive blood from?

(a)  

9.

Where does the aorta receive blood from? (select all that apply)

a)

Left ventricle

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atria

d)

right atria

10.

If blood was leaking back from the right ventricle to the right atrium, which of the following valves is involved?

a)

Mitral Valve

b)

Bicuspid valve

c)

Pulmonary semilunar valve

d)

Tricuspid Valve

11.

The mitral valve is located between which two chambers of the heart?

a)

right and left atria

b)

left atria and ventricle

c)

right atria and ventricle

d)

right ventricle and pulmonary vein

12.

Which of the following is the correct order for the electrical signal of a heartbeat?

a)

AV node – SA node – AV bundle – Purkinje Network

b)

AV bundle – SA node – AV node – Purkinje Network

c)

SA node – AV node – AV bundle – Purkinje Network

d)

SA node – Purkinje Network – AV node – AV bundle

13.

What is the condition where there is a BRIEF lack of oxygen to the heart? (causes pain but no major damage)

(a)  

14.

A myocardial infarction is also known as?

a)

Angina

b)

Heart attack

c)

Bradycardia

d)

Atrial Fibrilation

15.

A problem with the SA or AV nodes can lead to which problem? Select all that apply

a)

Angina

b)

Heart Attack

c)

Fibrilation

d)

Heart Murmur

16.

The first number or top number in a blood pressure measurement is known as the (a)   pressure?

17.

The second number or bottom number of a blood pressure measurement is known as the (a)   pressure?

18.

Another name for high blood pressure is?

(a)  

19.

Which chamber of the heart as the thickest walls? (hint: it has to move blood the farthest out of any chamber)

a)

Right atria

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atria

d)

Left ventricle

20.

Which chambers of the heart contain oxygenated blood? Select all that apply

a)

Right Ventricle

b)

Left Ventricle

c)

Right Atria

d)

Left Atria

21.

In an ECG the qrs complex corresponds with which of the following? (Hint: The qrs complex is the big spike in an ECG reading)

a)

Atrial repolarization

b)

Ventricular repolarization

c)

Ventricular depolarization

d)

Atrial depolarization